Example sentences of "can be on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ? |
| 2 | The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it . |
| 3 | I knew that my presence annoyed him , and if I 'd stop to nurse hurt feelings , I 'd travel home each night on the el , lonely and defeated , in the way one can be on a train . |
| 4 | Entries , which must not exceed 2,000 words , can be on any subject , fact or fiction and there is a separate section for poetry . |
| 5 | Entries can be on a postcard laid out in the manner of the entry coupon . |
| 6 | Entries can be on a postcard laid out in the manner of the coupon . |
| 7 | ‘ With the bikes we can be on the road in 15 minutes . |
| 8 | If there are new housing developments in the neighbourhood contact the builder to see if copies can be on display in show homes . |
| 9 | This , a particularly wide and extraordinarily far-reaching implication , obviously lurks within the interstices of the decision in Corbett Ormrod J. was no doubt acutely aware of what a decision in favour of Miss Ashley could be construed as meaning , even if in fact it were limited , it can be on the arguments advanced above , to its particular and very u usual facts . |
| 10 | The systematic model of teaching illustrates how influential correctly used objectives can be on the whole teaching process from planning to assessment , and demonstrates the need for extreme care in choosing them . |
| 11 | If , as is the case in most households , only one room can be spared for her , it will be greatly to everyone 's advantage if it is big enough to take her bed , wardrobe and dressing-table , and other necessary items of furniture plus two comfortable armchairs and a television set and radio , so that she can be on her own when she likes , with her favourite programmes ( which may not always be yours ) and able to entertain a friend in the privacy of her own small domain when she wants to , with familiar things around her which help her to preserve her identity and links with the past . |
| 12 | So that the nanny can be on call night and day , the bedroom in the flat connects with the main part of the house and is next to the nursery . |
| 13 | Equitable Life Assurance Society in Guernsey ( 0481 716021 ) has designed International Investment Plan written under Guernsey life law and which can be on joint lives ; while International Personal Pension Plan written under Guernsey pensions legislation can only be written on a single life . |
| 14 | So not only can a back bencher shout the odds for the fur trade , the police , the bookies or whoever in exchange for money but worse , the chairman of the Home Affairs Committee can be on the payroll of a private security firm without anyone thinking there might be the tiniest conflict . |
| 15 | Some LEAs are in the process of major reorganization themselves , so that heads can be on the receiving end of a stream of directives and initiatives that contradict and countermand each other quicker than they can be assimilated . |
| 16 | And it has installed control software to ensure that engineers can be on site in four hours if necessary . |
| 17 | Study can be on a full-time or part-time basis , from one to three years . |
| 18 | The gallery 's present director , Nicholas Serota , is facing up to the fact that today , excluding the Turners , only one-fifth of the collections can be on display at any time . |
| 19 | 10 minutes by car you can be on Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach . |
| 20 | Once you have a theme you can be on the lookout for souvenirs on holiday , or provide people with inspiration for presents . |
| 21 | Such complications ( be they direct or indirect ) can be on the supply side or the demand side . |
| 22 | Or else you can be on the way back from from from Europe and suddenly find , Oh I 'm sorry that plane 's not leaving tonight Mister would you mind going and spending the night in the holiday hotel in so and so and so and so . |
| 23 | gets under way on Saturday the thirtieth of October , and for just seventy five pounds , you can be on board the M S , which 'll be your floating hotel for three days of relaxation and entertainment . |
| 24 | And you must also have , have that , naturally , before you can be on the committee . |
| 25 | ‘ Rourke , ’ she said carefully , ‘ it 's cold out here , and I 'd be grateful if you 'd make a start in clearing up so that we can be on our way . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't you know how treacherous conditions can be on the Scottish mountains in the middle of winter ? |
| 27 | Network DDE is much the same except the connected applications can be on physically different computers on the network . |
| 28 | ‘ If you 've finished petting my horse we can be on our way , ’ he rasped abruptly , annoyed at the direction of his thoughts . |
| 29 | With older , annular-type heaters , the tappings can be on opposite sides of the cylinder . |
| 30 | It can be on the plates in readiness , and then Jean and I will do the rest . |